What are the responsibilities and job description for the Early Childhood Education Center Director - Verner East position at Verner Center for Early Learning?

ABOUT VERNER

For over 20 years, Verner Center for Early Learning has been a leader in more ways than one : our commitment to developing the youngest among us, our thorough support for families and communities, and our investment in the development of educators. Verner’s centers provide a supportive, inclusive work environment, with a strong emphasis on one-on-one mentorship. Our vision is an early childhood education community where every individual thrives. Ideal applicants are open-minded and willing to work in a team based atmosphere. Fitting into our culture at Verner is just as important as being the most qualified applicant for the position.

JOB DESCRIPTION

The Center Director is responsible for the effective daily operations and high quality programming in accordance with all Verner policies and procedures and adherence with funding and licensing regulations. The Center Director supervises the classroom teaching professionals for the center. The Center Director partners with the Child Development Team in support of classrooms, children, and family engagement. This position serves on the Verner Leadership Team.

QUALIFICATIONS

A Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood, Birth to Kindergarten Education, or a four year degree in a related field that includes 6 classes focusing on early childhood education / development
At least 3 years of experience in management, preferably as a Center Director, and qualified as a Level III Administrator
Bilingual Spanish speaking is a plus
Ability to provide leadership, training, and supervision
Ability to foster and maintain harmonious staff relations
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Strong organizational skills
Physically able to lift at least 30 lbs., kneel, stoop, bend and sit on the floor to attend to children’s needs

RESPONSIBILITIES

Communicates timely with families about events, concerns, and changes

Works with licensing consultants, regulatory agents, and Early Head Start monitors to meet applicable standards and regulations

Completes health and safety checklists and any other reports required by licensing or EHS

Participates in selection, orientation, and training of all center staff

Supervises and evaluates center staff

Provides oversight to the classroom scheduling and time off request process

Participates in the scheduling of approved training for teaching staff

Produces a weekly written communication for center staff

Schedules and conducts regular staff meetings

Assists the staff in preparing daily, weekly, and yearly plans

Completes all staff performance reviews

Arranges for teachers to make home visits with parents to ensure parent involvement, participation, and positive parent-center relations

Conducts all safety drills on schedule

Supports the coordination of center events and attends

Tracks supervisions, observations, and evaluations and submits monthly

Support with coverage in classrooms when needed

Physically able to lift at least 30 lbs.

Other duties as assigned

BENEFITS & COMPENSATION

Freshly prepared lunch daily free of cost

Tuition assistance for ongoing career development

State of the art learning environment providing the highest quality early care

Employee discount for childcare tuition

Paid continuing education & training opportunities

Affordable Medical, Dental, & Vision insurance after 90 days of employment

Paid Parental Leave

Life Insurance

Short & Long term disability

Matching 403(b) retirement plan

5 1 / 2 weeks paid time off your first year (this includes PTO and Holidays)

Please submit a cover letter along with your resume.

Verner Center for Early Learning is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All Verner centers embrace DEIB (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging) as organizing principles to foster safe and inclusive workplaces.

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